Fried v. Warner Bros. Circuit Management Corp.

KIRKPATRICK, District Judge.

This action was instituted on September 28, 1938, by the filing of a bill in equity for an injunction under the old practice, but, since the new Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723c, were then in force, the bill will be considered a complaint in a civil action.

The defendants have filed a motion for a bill of particulars.

They invoke the power of the Court in this respect [Sec. 12(e)] for three purposes; first, to enable them to answer; second, to enable them to prepare their defense; and third, to clarify the issue and aid the Court in an…